Mike Pence was never put on standby, & there were no mini-strokes. This is just more Fake News by CNN, a phony story. The reason for the visit to Walter Reed, together with the full press pool, was to complete my yearly physical. Short visit, then returned (with press) to W.H...

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Vice President Mike Pence was put on standby to temporarily assume the powers of the presidency during President Trump's unannounced visit to Walter Reed hospital in November 2019, according to New York Times reporter Michael Schmidt's forthcoming book